Bill · started in the Commons

Refugees (Family Reunion) (No. 2) Bill

A Bill to make provision for leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom to be granted to the family members of refugees and of people granted humanitarian protection; to provide for legal aid to be made available for such family reunion cases; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Refugees (Family Reunion) (No. 2) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 19 July 2017 by Angus Brendan MacNeil (Scottish National Party). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 19 Jul 2017
  2. 2nd reading Commons 16 Mar 2018

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 19 Sep 2019.